consoled
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At the church across the street, she consoled the wife of a young construction worker who died when the building fell on him.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
“It has been subject to increasingly aggressive change. When I was younger, it was sad for me to witness. I was consoled because Vlore was not the center, but then they started attacking here too.”
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
The defining image of Arsenal's Champions League final defeat was Gabriel standing with his head in his hands as he was consoled by Paris St-Germain captain and Brazil team-mate Marquinhos.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
They actively consoled him, cast him as a victim and in some cases offered advice on how to rehabilitate his image.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
That used to be the only thing that consoled me, after she died.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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